Arabic vocabulary
اِنْقَطَعَ is how you say “to cease” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.
غذِّ قلبك بذكرٍ يسير موزّع على اليوم، لا دفعةً تُتعب ثم تنقطع
Nourish your heart with a gentle remembrance spread throughout the day, not a burst that tires and then ceases.
تَنْقَطِعُ — it ceases. Present-tense verb 'tanqati'' = 'it cuts off, stops'; subject 'it' is built in.
From: Small Daily Habits →انقطعَ به استباحةُ النوافلِ حتى يُجدِّدَ طهارةً
The permission to perform voluntary prayers ceases until one renews purification.
اِنْقَطَعَ — ceases. A Form VII verb — the 'gets-X-ed' pattern, here 'gets cut off' — so 'ceased' of itself. The answer-verb to the previous 'when.' Its subject, 'the permission,' follows; the licence for optional prayers is severed.
From: Purification Without Water →OpenArabic teaches words like اِنْقَطَعَ through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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